
No Celebrities Were Harmed: One of Tom's love interests ◊ was a caricature of Lana Turner.In the end, when he's stuck in a shipwreck and being tugged by an octopus, it fades to Jerry resuscitating him with Holger-Nielsen.


After falling into the sea, he struggles, goes still, then reawakens. Most of "The Cat and the Mermouse" is this for Tom.It could be that Tom was just imagining the ghost, but the point is never made clear. He goes out, brings a frozen Jerry in, and revives him with super-strong alcohol. Tom throws Jerry out into the cold and shortly sees Jerry's ghost floating past. Depending on the interpretation, in "Snowbody Loves Me".Narrative Shapeshifting: In "Of Feline Bondage", Jerry uses this trope to tell his fairy godmother about his cat troubles.Name and Name: Its title is "Tom and Jerry" and they're both the central characters.
